Weekday (YC W21)

Backend Engineer

Weekday (YC W21)  โ€ข  Gurugram, IN (Onsite)  โ€ข  5 hours ago
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Job Description

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜†'๐˜€ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€

๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ: ๐—ฅ๐˜€ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿด๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ - ๐—ฅ๐˜€ ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ (๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐—ก๐—ฅ ๐Ÿญ๐Ÿด-๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฃ๐—”)

Experience: 3+ yrs

Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India

Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for a driven and entrepreneurial professional to join a fast-growing quick-commerce platform focused on serving parents and families This is an opportunity to work in an early-stage, high-growth environment where you will contribute directly to building scalable systems, processes, and customer experiences as the business moves from 0-to-1 and toward rapid expansion

The ideal candidate is comfortable operating in an ambiguous environment, takes strong ownership, and is excited by the opportunity to help shape a category-defining business.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of assigned business and operational initiatives from planning through execution.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify challenges and develop practical, scalable solutions.
  • Support the development and improvement of processes required to scale a fast-growing quick-commerce business.
  • Analyse business requirements, identify opportunities for improvement, and translate insights into actionable initiatives.
  • Collaborate with product, technology, operations, marketing, and other teams to deliver high-impact projects.
  • Track key performance indicators and use data to support decision-making and prioritisation.
  • Identify operational gaps, customer pain points, and opportunities to improve the overall experience.
  • Contribute to building repeatable systems and workflows that support business growth.
  • Manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high execution standards.
  • Take initiative in solving problems and drive projects forward with minimal supervision.
  • Continuously experiment, learn, and improve processes based on business and customer feedback.

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • 3+ years of professional experience in a fast-paced startup, technology, ecommerce, quick-commerce, consulting, operations, product, or related environment.
  • Strong ownership mindset with the ability to take initiatives from concept to execution
  • Comfortable working in an early-stage environment where priorities and responsibilities can evolve quickly.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and influence outcomes without relying solely on formal authority.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
  • Proactive, resourceful, and comfortable solving ambiguous problems independently.
  • High bias toward action with a focus on speed, quality, and measurable outcomes.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset and genuine enthusiasm for building new products, processes, and businesses from the ground up.
  • Passion for improving customer experiences and creating scalable solutions in a high-growth environment.
Weekday (YC W21)

About Weekday (YC W21)

AI recruiter that runs outbound sourcing campaigns to find top talent. At Weekday, we have built the most accurate database of talent (250mn+ people in US & India with contact data), we run outbound campaigns to identify top talent for any role you might be hiring for. We generate the highest response rates (30-40%) on our campaigns making sourcing talent as easy as making a job posting. We are backed by Y-Combinator and were also ranked #1 on Product Hunt.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
San Fransisco, CA
Year Founded
2021
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